Job Description

APAC HR Director (Manufacturing MNC) #AKT
Singapore, Singapore, Singapore | Posted: Jul 31, 2025
Responsibilities:

• Lead the execution and delivery of the organization's HR strategy, key initiatives, and projects across the APAC region.
• Oversee succession planning and organizational development processes to strengthen the executive leadership team and build a robust talent pipeline
• Support the design and implementation of effective organizational structures, ensuring alignment of roles, clarity in responsibilities and authority, optimal role fit, and adoption of strong leadership practices.
• Partner with business leaders to define staffing needs and create strategic recruitment plans to attract top talent.
• Direct HR and talent-related activities across all sites, including investment planning, cost management, and any related restructuring efforts.
• Act as a guardian of company culture--promoting ethics, integrity, and safety--while ensuring compliance with local labor laws across the APAC region.
• Apply a strong understanding of business priorities to address regional challenges through talent-focused solutions.
• Champion Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives to foster a stronger culture and enhance talent development.
• Manage talent review processes to support the growth and retention of high-potential employees.
• Utilize corporate learning and development resources to build and implement training programs that equip employees with essential skills and capabilities.
• Serve as a change leader by using influence and collaboration to drive transformational improvements across the APAC organization.

Requirements:

• Degree in HR / Business
• At least 10 years of regional HR management experience in a global multinational corporation environment with passion in people management.
• Relevant leadership experience leading HR and functional HR teams in APAC.
• Experience or great understanding of HR practices & local law requirement within APAC.
• Demonstrated ability & courage to lead & inspire change.
• Manufacturing Experience

Account Manager:
Kerwin Tan Kai Bin (R1331624)
kerwin.tan@searchasia.com.sg
EA16S8107